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. >> reporter: the president and his top health official take responsibility for the healthcare website debacle. i'm susan mcginnis on capitol hill where lawmakers grilled health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius over the problem. ,,,,,,,, over the next 40 years the united states population is going to grow by over 90 million people, and almost all that growth is going to be in cities. what's the healthiest and best way for them to grow so that they really become cauldrons of prosperity and cities of opportunity? what we have found is that if that family is moved into safe, clean affordable housing, places that have access to great school systems, access to jobs and multiple transportation modes then the neighborhood begins to thrive and then really really take off. the oxygen of community redevelopment is financing. and all this rebuilding that happened could not have happened without organizations like citi. citi has formed a partnership with our company so that we can take all the lessons from the revitalization of urban america to other cities. so we are now working in
. >> reporter: the president and his top health official take responsibility for the healthcare website debacle. i'm susan mcginnis on capitol hill where lawmakers grilled health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius over the problem. ,,,,,,,, over the next 40 years the united states population is going to grow by over 90 million people, and almost all that growth is going to be in cities. what's the healthiest and best way for them to grow so that they really become cauldrons of...
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is taking the blame for the problems with healthcare- dot-gov. sebelius says the >>> 5 things to know at the :55. health and humans secretary kathleen sebelius taking the blame for the problems with the healthcare.gov. she says the website is improving every day but more changes are needed. in addition, lawmakers express concerns about the security of the website. she says the site is secure. americans don't need to fear putting their personal information into the site. >>> the "washington post" is reporting the nsa broke into communications centers for yahoo and google to steal millions of records from the company. the nsa denies the report. it also denies the organization spied on the vatican. an italian magazine says the nsa recorded vatican phone calls and may have eavesdropped on the conclave when the cardinals selected pope francis. >>> and the red sox are world series champions. boston beat up on the cardinals 6-1 to win the series in six games. this is the first time the team won a world series victory at fenway park since 1918 when the b
is taking the blame for the problems with healthcare- dot-gov. sebelius says the >>> 5 things to know at the :55. health and humans secretary kathleen sebelius taking the blame for the problems with the healthcare.gov. she says the website is improving every day but more changes are needed. in addition, lawmakers express concerns about the security of the website. she says the site is secure. americans don't need to fear putting their personal information into the site. >>>...
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mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >> president obama will visit boston today to promote and defend the healthcare reform of program. >>> the spy games in the nation's capital are under the microscope again this morning. yesterday, national intelligence director james clapper told the house intelligence committee the u.s. has been spying on our allies for years. >> it's one of the first things i learned in intel school in 1963, that this is the fundamental given in the intelligence business is leadership intentions no matter what level you're talking about. that can be military leaders, as well. >> do you believe that the allies have conducted or at any time any type of espionage activity against the united states of america, our intelligence services, leaders or otherwise. >> absolutely. >> the white house is now reviewing the program that monitored foreign leaders including german chancellor angela merkel. >>> blue chip stocks are up ahead of the opening bell. >> today the fed is likely to determine how the market goes. let's check in with gigi stone at cbsmoneywatch.com live in new york. good m
mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >> president obama will visit boston today to promote and defend the healthcare reform of program. >>> the spy games in the nation's capital are under the microscope again this morning. yesterday, national intelligence director james clapper told the house intelligence committee the u.s. has been spying on our allies for years. >> it's one of the first things i learned in intel school in 1963, that this is the fundamental given in the...
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healthcare- dot-gov remains under repair. a warning on the website now says betwee1 and five am every day, onli applications will be off lis a tech team makes fixes. and as millions struggle to shor health insurance.. another hearing today will dig into what we wrong. marylyn tavenner, the head of the agency managing website, is in the hot seat again. india launched its first pre into mars today. if all goes to plan -- the mars orr will take around 10 months get to mars once it's there, it will exe the planet's surface and atmosp. if the mission is a success- india will join an elite grp of space explorers. only nasa, the former soviet uni and the european space agency have successfully operated probe mars. for days, chp has been warng drivers about the potential traffic. it's estimated 10,0 vehicles will clog up the r and 101 around the casino. p spokesperson warns drivers expect heavier traffic poss for the next few weeks. more officers will be patrolling the recommendation is to not drive through the rohnert pk area if you
healthcare- dot-gov remains under repair. a warning on the website now says betwee1 and five am every day, onli applications will be off lis a tech team makes fixes. and as millions struggle to shor health insurance.. another hearing today will dig into what we wrong. marylyn tavenner, the head of the agency managing website, is in the hot seat again. india launched its first pre into mars today. if all goes to plan -- the mars orr will take around 10 months get to mars once it's there, it will...
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the workers must pay into their pensions and monthly healthcare contributions as well. the zachary mallett thinks bart gave in it too easily. >> we betrayed the public. the public adamantly, a super majority stood behind us. we accepted the strike even though the unions are who called it, yet we weren't really to accept it. we sweetened the deal once the strike happened. >> he says he will vote no on the contract. the meeting to vote on the contract should happen in the next few weeks. >>> big changes are in the works for a major east bay shopping center. plans for expansion could push 100 businesses out. broadway plaza and walnut creek is planning to add 300,000 square feet of retail space. the project still has to get the city council's approval next month. the expansion will mean about 100 stores currently in the plaza have to close by the end of january to make room for construction. shoppers say they're ready for the expansion about new s with new -- with new high-end stores. >> the variety of shops that are offered, the outdoor feel. >> neiman marcus, nordstrom, m
the workers must pay into their pensions and monthly healthcare contributions as well. the zachary mallett thinks bart gave in it too easily. >> we betrayed the public. the public adamantly, a super majority stood behind us. we accepted the strike even though the unions are who called it, yet we weren't really to accept it. we sweetened the deal once the strike happened. >> he says he will vote no on the contract. the meeting to vote on the contract should happen in the next few...
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real people who are facing real healthcare problems are being hurt. >> the president says you can still apply by phone, by mail and in person. but notes from a congressional committee show that all applications eventually go through the healthcare.gov website. >>> a new study indicates some herbal supplements actually contain no herbal supplements. canadian researchers performed dna tests on 44 popular supplements. one out of three had no trace of the supplement whatsoever. industry advocates admit quality control is an issue here but they don't believe it is as bad as the study suggests. >>> the university of california system is about to get stricter on its smoking ban. the school is now going to add ecigarettes to the list of products banned on campus. the goal, to get students and staffers off tobacco. but some believe the vapor cigarettes help smokers kick the habit so they question the action by the board of regents. >> i don't know what i feel about ecigarettes. they don't produce the smoke, it's just vapor. >> i came from a pack and a half a day started va. -ing to 24 milligrams
real people who are facing real healthcare problems are being hurt. >> the president says you can still apply by phone, by mail and in person. but notes from a congressional committee show that all applications eventually go through the healthcare.gov website. >>> a new study indicates some herbal supplements actually contain no herbal supplements. canadian researchers performed dna tests on 44 popular supplements. one out of three had no trace of the supplement whatsoever....
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a percent, but, you know, seniors, many of whom live on fixed incomes spend more of their money on healthcare, and when we look at medical costs, they are up by 3.1% in the past year so the pressure is on the seniors' budget. >> well, a lot of folks wore roy about the solvency of social security, especially those about to dip into it in the next five or ten years. should we worry? >> i don't want anyone to worry. look, social security is not going broke. the trustees who oversee the program say the trust fund, that's the surplus we have, always had lots of workers putting into the system, that the trust fund will be depleted by 2033, but it's not like there's no money after that. at that point, we have incoming tax revenue, which will cover just about three quarters of the benefits scheduled to be paid out through 2087. the only good news here is that there are absolute fixes that we could use to help the system. for example, congress could increase fica taxes. they could also raise the threshold on which current workers pay into social security. they could also reduce the benefits or maybe s
a percent, but, you know, seniors, many of whom live on fixed incomes spend more of their money on healthcare, and when we look at medical costs, they are up by 3.1% in the past year so the pressure is on the seniors' budget. >> well, a lot of folks wore roy about the solvency of social security, especially those about to dip into it in the next five or ten years. should we worry? >> i don't want anyone to worry. look, social security is not going broke. the trustees who oversee the...
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. >>> silicon valley talent is being tapped to fix the federal government's troubled healthcare website. michael dickerson a google engineer has been recruited to address numerous problems plaguing healthcare.gov. software companies oracle and red hat would also take part in the effort and as cbs news' susan mcginnis reports, newly obtained documents show enrollments got off to an incredibly slow start. >>> reporter: the troubled healthcare.gov website hits its one-month anniversary today but no one in the white house is celebrating. newly obtained documents from cms, the agency running the site, revealed major problems from the start. through the first two days only 248 people had signed up for insurance. the notes also tell why including high capacity on the website, direct enrollment not working. >> while the website -- >> reporter: republicans this week grilled the head of cms to find out what the current totals are. she wouldn't share even though the documents showed the government has access to them. >> no numbers on who is enrolled? you have no idea? >> we'll have those numbers a
. >>> silicon valley talent is being tapped to fix the federal government's troubled healthcare website. michael dickerson a google engineer has been recruited to address numerous problems plaguing healthcare.gov. software companies oracle and red hat would also take part in the effort and as cbs news' susan mcginnis reports, newly obtained documents show enrollments got off to an incredibly slow start. >>> reporter: the troubled healthcare.gov website hits its one-month...